वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-100, verse-20

तथोक्तवति देवेशे गोप्रतारमुपागताः ।
भेजिरे सरयूं सर्वे हर्षपूर्णाश्रुविक्लवाः ॥२०॥

20. tathoktavati deveśe gopratāramupāgatāḥ ,
bhejire sarayūṃ sarve harṣapūrṇāśruviklavāḥ.

20. tathā uktavati deveśe gopratāram upāgatāḥ
bhejire sarayūm sarve harṣapūrṇāśruviklavāḥ

20. deveśe tathā uktavati,
gopratāram upāgatāḥ sarve harṣapūrṇāśruviklavāḥ sarayūm bhejire.

20. When the lord of the gods spoke thus, all who had arrived at Gopratāra, overwhelmed with tears of joy, entered the Sarayū river.

Words meanings summery:

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

• उक्तवति (uktavati) - when the lord of the gods had spoken (having spoken, when spoken)

• देवेशे (deveśe) - when the lord of the gods (Śrī Rāma) spoke (to the lord of gods, when the lord of gods)

• गोप्रतारम् (gopratāram) - to the ford named Gopratāra (a specific holy place) (to Gopratāra)

• उपागताः (upāgatāḥ) - those who had arrived at Gopratāra (having approached, having arrived)

• भेजिरे (bhejire) - they entered (the river) (they entered, they resorted to, they obtained)

• सरयूम् (sarayūm) - into the sacred Sarayū river (to the Sarayū river)

• सर्वे (sarve) - all (the beings present) (all, everyone)

• हर्षपूर्णाश्रुविक्लवाः (harṣapūrṇāśruviklavāḥ) - overwhelmed by tears of joy, agitated by joyful tears

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

उक्तवति (uktavati) - when the lord of the gods had spoken (having spoken, when spoken)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √vac (to speak) with suffix -kta

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Used here as part of a locative absolute construction

देवेशे (deveśe) - when the lord of the gods (Śrī Rāma) spoke (to the lord of gods, when the lord of gods)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of deveśa

deveśa - lord of gods

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+īśa)

• deva – god, deity
  noun (masculine)
• īśa – lord, master, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Root: īś (class 2)

Note: Used here as part of a locative absolute construction

गोप्रतारम् (gopratāram) - to the ford named Gopratāra (a specific holy place) (to Gopratāra)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of gopratāra

gopratāra - name of a sacred ford or bathing place

उपागताः (upāgatāḥ) - those who had arrived at Gopratāra (having approached, having arrived)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of upāgata

upāgata - approached, arrived, obtained

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √gam (to go) with prefix upa + ā

Prefixes: upa+ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Functions as a substantive here

भेजिरे (bhejire) - they entered (the river) (they entered, they resorted to, they obtained)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, perfect (lit) of bhaj

Root

Root: bhaj (class 1)

सरयूम् (sarayūm) - into the sacred Sarayū river (to the Sarayū river)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sarayū

sarayū - name of a sacred river in ancient India

सर्वे (sarve) - all (the beings present) (all, everyone)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

हर्षपूर्णाश्रुविक्लवाः (harṣapūrṇāśruviklavāḥ) - overwhelmed by tears of joy, agitated by joyful tears

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of harṣapūrṇāśruviklava

harṣapūrṇāśruviklava - overwhelmed with tears full of joy

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (harṣa+pūrṇa+aśru+viklava)

• harṣa – joy, delight, pleasure
  noun (masculine)
  Root: hṛṣ (class 4)
• pūrṇa – full, complete, filled
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √pṛ (to fill)
  Root: pṛ (class 9)
• aśru – tear
  noun (neuter)
• viklava – agitated, overcome, distressed, bewildered
  adjective

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